Comparing pollen records from three lakes in different geological substrates highlights the influence of geology and climate on long-term vegetation development.

Some maintain a tally of observations in a certain county, province, or country. A portion of a birder’s regional list is ...

Sometimes when I drive past the little house my wife and I bought when we first married, 30 years ago, it makes me sad. Not ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...

Video footage has captured the terrifying moment when a massive chunk of glacier came crashing down on a frozen lake in Alaska, leaving two people stranded.

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Cathy Whitlock, Regents Professor ...

"Is it a [rite] of passage?" Hiker sparks debate with photo of dangerous behavior in national forest: 'I'll use my own best ...

Bangladesh transforms into a mesmerizing haven of migratory birds every winter, particularly in its haors (swampy wetlands) ...

For 16 years, the Buffalo National River has denied explorers access to Arkansas’s longest cave and hundreds of others. Some ...

The changes have affected the region’s wildlife, with migratory tundra caribou populations declining by 65% over the past two to three decades. The report concludes that supporting Indigenous ...

What animals live in the coldest areas of the planet? We've done the research! Meet the animals thriving in earth's polar ...

These areas are dominated by coniferous forest, generally have permafrost soils, and occur below the Arctic tundra latitudes. Boreal forest age with growth potential models have found Southwestern ...